Telecom operators agree to manually block SIMs of non-filers
First group of 5,000 non-filers has been notified for immediate SIM blocking
Internet, mobile banking witness astounding growth during 2nd quarter FY 2017-18
ISLAMABAD: A remarkable growth of internet and mobile banking has been witnessed as banking services through advanced and convenient channels continue to grow.
Electronic banking transactions posted a double-digit...
Telenor Pakistan announces new model to empower businesses
KARACHI: Being the front runner in creating opportunities by aiming at value creation, Telenor Pakistan, has announced its new and forthcoming business...
Google’s new app ‘Datally’ to make people more mobile data savvy
KARACHI: Google has just launched its new ‘Datally’ in Pakistan, the app’s most important feature is to save ‘treasured’ mobile data but...
Ufone salutes spirit of Pakistani citizens on 70th Independence Day
ISLAMABAD
Ufone is marking Pakistan’s 70th Independence Day by celebrating the spirit and people of Pakistan. Ufone employees held an Independence Day event...
Investors wipe $3 billion off China’s ZTE as U.S. settlement sinks in
The Hong Kong-listed shares of ZTE slid as much as 41 percent to HK$14.98, their lowest in a year, following a two-month trading suspension.
Telecom imports increase by 19.03pc
ISLAMABAD: Telecom imports into the country increased by 19.03 per cent during the first quarter of current fiscal year (July-September) as compared...
Service Punch’17 ends with pledge to train 5000 people in one year
Punjab Skills Development Fund CEO Jawad Khan pledged that by this time next year he would have trained or would be training...
Veon withdraws offer for subsidiary’s stakes in Pakistan and Bangladesh
In July, Global Telecom Holding (GTH) had said it received an offer from VEON Ltd to purchase its assets in Jazz and associated operations in Pakistan for $2.55 billion
VEON eyes to buy GTH’s assets in Jazz for $2.55 billion
Global Telecom’s capital amounts to EGP 2.7 billion distributed over 4.7 billion shares at a par value of EGP 0.58 per share.
Poland could consider limits on use of Huawei products
WARSAW: Poland could consider a ban on the use of Huawei products by public bodies and possible legislation to curtail their use...
Jazz CEO Aamir hints massive layoffs in a bid to revamp Jazz
LAHORE: In a recent message sent out to the employees at Jazz, Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim informed the company that Jazz would...
Without fanfare, Apple launches new iPhone for the budget-minded
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new entry-level iPhone in a launch without fanfare, aiming to appeal to consumers facing a suddenly bleaker...
Govt to reconsider taxation on IT, telecom sectors
The government has decided to review the taxation on IT and telecom sector for the next financial year in an attempt to...
Mobile phone users reach 139.75m during FY 2016-17
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday reported that the country’s mobile phone users had risen to 139.75m by the end...